Demnar Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Demnar is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Demnar village has population of 247 of which 124 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Demnar village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 26.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Demnar village is 992 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Demnar as per census is 1031, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Demnar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Demnar village was 60.44 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Demnar Male literacy stands at 97.83 % while female literacy rate was 22.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Demnar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Demnar village.

Demnar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	41	-	-
Population	247	124	123
Child (0-6)	65	32	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	246	123	123
Literacy	60.44 %	97.83 %	22.22 %
Total Workers	107	55	52
Main Worker	101	-	-
Marginal Worker	6	2	4

Caste Factor

In Demnar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.60 % of total population in Demnar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Demnar village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Demnar village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 94.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.